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BLM

BLM from directly overhead

BLM is a nature reserve in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 897 m. Button Butte stands 1,372 m to the west-southwest, 19 miles off. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
US Bureau of Land Management
Getting there

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Coordinates47.07904, -108.35271
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks: 12
  • Dog Butte: 12.6 mi
  • Tin Can Hill: 16.4 mi
  • Rattlesnake Butte: 16.5 mi
  • Bald Butte: 17.7 mi
  • Three Buttes: 17.9 mi
Springs: 10
Parks: 3
  • George Ore Memorial Park: 5.2 mi
  • Jim Bartlett Field: 5.5 mi
  • Grass Range City Park: 21.5 mi
Rest areas: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of BLM. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Button ButteWSW 244°1,372 m19.0 mi
Three ButtesSW 230°1,254 m19.0 mi
Bald ButteSW 230°1,236 m17.7 mi
Rattlesnake ButteSSE 150°1,060 m16.5 mi
Haystack ButteNNW 340°1,027 m20.9 mi
Three ButtesWNW 282°1,023 m17.9 mi
Dovetail ButteN 10°986 m22.7 mi
Barney PinnacleE 92°948 m24.3 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:4619:26
June solstice05:1920:2621:13
September equinox07:0118:3319:13
December solstice07:5715:3516:27

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252736455463707060473526
Precip in0.50.40.61.42.82.71.31.11.21.20.50.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Flatwillow 4 ENE, 18 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/186899636

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